Prince George: facts

At a glance

• Country: Canada
• Region: British Columbia
• Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
• Population: approximately 78,943
• Coordinates: 53.9166° N, 122.7530° W
• Time zone: America/Vancouver (UTC-08:00 standard, UTC-07:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Dollar (CAD)
• Distance to the capital, Ottawa: 3,446 km (2,141 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Prince George (International) Airport (YXS): 6.7 km (4.2 mi), straight line
• Quesnel Airport (YQZ): 100 km (62 mi), straight line
• Williams Lake Airport (YWL): 198 km (123 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Kamloops, 397 km (247 mi)